A message from the series “Acts – Glad Hearts, Bold Church .” When asked if he had any word of encouragement for people, Paul immediately talked about the resurrection of Jesus. He knew that understanding the importance of this single event to your own life is the only way to comprehend Christian faith. It has been said, “If the resurrection is real, nothing else matters. And if the resurrection is not real, then nothing else matters.” Everything hinges on this.

A message from the series “Acts – Glad Hearts, Bold Church .” Do you ever wonder if God is sovereign why do we need to pray? Or whether or not your prayers make any difference in the world? Prayer is a mystery that we’ll never fully wrap our minds around but the Bible teaches that our prayers do matter and that our prayers are one of the means God uses to bring about his purposes in the world.

A message from the series “Acts – Glad Hearts, Bold Church .” When the Church is at its best, we see the grace of God visibly at work in changing people. At its best, church is people whose lives are marked by courage, joy, intentionality, purpose, encouragement, teamwork, generosity. When we are at our best, we experience the hand of God upon our lives.

A message from the series “Acts – Glad Hearts, Bold Church .” Our time is filled with spiritual confusion caused by the enmeshment of Christian faith wrapped in cultural trappings. While this is certainly heightened in our day, this issue is not new. In fact, the early church wrestled with many of the same questions: how does my faith intersect with my politics, my ethnicity, my cultural preferences? This week, we continue to explore these tensions in one of the most important sections in the book of Acts.

A message from the series “Acts – Glad Hearts, Bold Church .” Our time is filled with spiritual confusion caused by the enmeshment of Christian faith wrapped in cultural trappings. While this is certainly heightened in our day, this issue is not new. In fact, the early church wrestled with many of the same questions: how does my faith intersect with my politics, my ethnicity, my cultural preferences? This week, we explore these tensions in one of the most important sections in the book of Acts.

A message from the series “Equipping.”

A message from the series “Equipping.”

A message from the series “Acts – Glad Hearts, Bold Church .” After his powerful conversion on the road to Damascus, Saul immediately turns from arresting Christians to inviting all of Damascus to become Christians, and the Church continues to spread and strengthen. As we pick up the story in Acts, we see that though not everyone has the same remarkable conversion story as Saul, God is inviting us all on the path from personal salvation to powerful participation with God in bringing the kingdom of heaven to our broken world.

A message from the series “Acts – Glad Hearts, Bold Church .” What is Love? By most any metric there is more love than ever but somehow things seem to be getting worse and worse. How is this possible? Maybe we’ve got the wrong definition. Join us this weekend as we discover what love is and what this means for us as humans.

A message from the series “Acts – Glad Hearts, Bold Church .” What is Love? By most any metric there is more love than ever but somehow things seem to be getting worse and worse. How is this possible? Maybe we’ve got the wrong definition. Join us this weekend as we discover what love is and what this means for us as humans.